Alendronic acid Prescribing at SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
337
Total Quantity
1,368
NHS Cost
£308
vs National Avg
-55.1%

SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 337 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £308 to the NHS. This is 55.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items337
Total Quantity1,368
Total NHS Cost£308
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-55.1%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice337 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference-55.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.